Tea jar with a rounded body and a short neck. The jar has a lid with a small hole in the center. The body features a wide band of oval medallions containing figurative designs. The medallions are surrounded by geometric patterns and starbursts. The jar has a band of scrollwork at the bottom. The overall design is in black and white. The artist is Gorodayu Shonzui.
Artwork details
- Date:
- early 16th century
- Medium:
- White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Arita ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 582 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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